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It's sin and not poverty that makes men miserable.
It's sin and not poverty that makes men miserable.
It is a sin for a plebian to grumble in public.
[Lat., Palam mutire plebeio piaculum est.]
It is a sin for a plebian to grumble in public.
[Lat., Palam mutire plebeio piaculum est.]
Law can discover sin, but not remove,
Save by those shadowy expiations weak.
Law can discover sin, but not remove,
Save by those shadowy expiations weak.
Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven.
Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven.
So many laws argues so many sins.
So many laws argues so many sins.
You can't judge a person with one sin he has commited.
You can't judge a person with one sin he has commited.
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
It ain't sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.
It ain't sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.
Idleness is a constant sin, and labor is a duty. Idleness is the devil's home for temptation and for unprofitable, read more
Idleness is a constant sin, and labor is a duty. Idleness is the devil's home for temptation and for unprofitable, distracting musings; while labor profit others and ourselves.